Platte, Wyoming · Plant code 6204

Laramie River Station

Laramie River Station is a col plant in Platte, Wyoming. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Col

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Total capacity 1,863 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 6,793,971 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 58%

A simple way to compare utilization.

Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,981

Useful for technology-vintage context.

Location Wheatland, Wyoming

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 12,007,969 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 6,630 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 6,897 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 2,537 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Col 6,766,552 MWh · 100% of generation
Oil 27,419 MWh · 0% of generation
Coal 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Basin Electric Power Coop

55%

Owner Missouri Basin Muni Power Agny

50%

Owner Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc

40.4%

Owner Lincoln Electric System

33.6%

Owner Wyoming Municipal Power Agency

2.0%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 621 MW Operating 1,981
2 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 621 MW Operating 1,981
3 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 621 MW Operating 1,982

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

732,884 MWh
Jan
567,135 MWh
Feb
411,479 MWh
Mar
311,419 MWh
Apr
389,443 MWh
May
460,756 MWh
Jun
849,955 MWh
Jul
852,678 MWh
Aug
609,750 MWh
Sep
380,975 MWh
Oct
523,112 MWh
Nov
704,385 MWh
Dec

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